Job Introduction
Pastry Chef – Canary Wharf
We are looking for a skilled Pastry Chef to join our team in Canary Wharf,
Job Details:
Hours: 40 hours per week
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Salary: £38K
Key Responsibilities:
Managing daily pastry production and retail orders
Preparing a variety of baked goods, including granola, muffins, tarts, brownies, whole cakes, loaf cakes, and plated desserts
Producing grazing table desserts and Mezz desserts twice a week (150-250 portions)
Overseeing bread production for PDR & Brasserie
Conducting weekly stock takes and ensuring efficient kitchen organization
Leading and mentoring the pastry team, ensuring high standards and consistency
Required Skills & Experience:
Leadership experience in a pastry kitchen (hotels or corporate environments)
Ability to give clear feedback and guide team members
Strong time management and organizational skills
Skilled in whole cake production, chocolate work, and plating
Personality & Work Ethic:
Positive attitude and adaptability to a corporate environment
A team player with a willingness to learn from others
Creative but able to accept and apply feedback
Flexible, efficient, and able to multitask in a fast-paced kitchen
About Us
Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together. Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.
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Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!